Target Audience
MO-PHI-02.01: General Concepts in TB Case Finding
- TB Case Finding
- Symptoms of TB Disease
- Screening For Tuberculosis Disease
- Presumptive TB
- Enrolling a patient in Nikshay
- Requesting a Test on Nikshay
- Diagnostic Algorithm for TB Disease in NTEP
- Approaches to TB Case Finding
- Bidirectional Screening Approach
- Universal Drug Susceptibility Testing [UDST]
MO-PHI-02.02: Diagnostic Technologies and Lab Network
- Principles and Methods of Testing for TB diagnosis
- Microscopy in TB Diagnosis
- Cartridge Based Nucleic Acid Amplification Test [CBNAAT]
- Truenat MTB and RIF Assay as a TB Diagnostic Test
- Line Probe Assay [LPA]
- Culture Drug Susceptibility Testing [CDST]
- Laboratory Hierarchy and Network
- Functions of a Designated Microscopy Centres [DMC]
- NAAT Labs and their role
- CDST labs and their role
- Sputum Collection centres
MO-PHI-02.03: Diagnostic Specimen
MO-PHI-02.04: Active Case Finding Campaign
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This module discusses about the TB case finding processes activities . Apart from general concepts, it will discuss various case finding approaches employed under the programme and about the TB Laboratories and Diagnostic technologies available under NTEP.